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Tranexamic Acid Is Safe In Hemophilic Arthritis Patients Undergoing TKA Without Chemoprophylaxis

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June 2025

Tranexamic Acid Is Safe In Hemophilic Arthritis Patients Undergoing TKA Without Chemoprophylaxis

Vol: 307| Issue: 6| Number:49| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Tranexamic acid is safe with respect to the risk of deep venous thrombosis in patients with hemophilic arthritis undergoing total knee arthroplasty without chemoprophylaxis: A prospective study.

Knee. 2023 Oct:44:165-171.

Contributing Authors:
Q Zhang L Zhao Z Yu JJ Guo

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One hundred four patients with hemophilic arthritis underwent total knee arthroplasties and were randomized to receive either tranexamic acid (TXA) (n=52) or no TXA (n=52). All patients received modified coagulation factor substitution therapy and mechanical prophylaxis (no chemoprophylaxis). The primary outcome was the incidence of deep venous thrombosis (DVT), with secondary outcomes including b...

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